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Jason C. Vladescu, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LBA(NY), NCSP

Jason Vladescu, Ph.D., BCBA-D, LBA(NY), NCSP

Chair and Professor
Applied Behavior Analysis
School of Health Professions

    Education:

    • Ph.D. Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI, 2010. School Psychology
    • M.A. Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI, 2008. School Psychology

    Personal Statement:

    Jason C. Vladescu, Ph.D., BCBA-D, NCSP, LBA (NY), is the Founding Chair and Professor of the Applied Behavior Analysis Program at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University. He completed his pre-doctoral internship and post-doctoral fellowship at the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s Munroe-Meyer Institute.

    Jason has authored more than 100 peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters and has written or edited four books spanning applied behavior analysis, statistics, and verbal behavior. He is the 2020 recipient of the B.F. Skinner Foundation New Researcher Award. He currently serves as Editor-in-Chief of Behavior Analysis in Practice and previously served as an Associate Editor for Behavior Analysis in Practice and the Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis. He has served on the editorial boards of nine journals.

    Outside the lab and classroom, Jason enjoys traveling with his wife, discovering new stories through books, science, and people, and spending his downtime playing pickleball or enjoying great pizza and coffee.

    • Board Certified Behavior Analyst-Doctoral
    • Nationally Certified School Psychologist
    • New Jersey School Psychology Standard Certificate
    • New York Licensed Behavior Analyst 

    For a list of publications, see ResearchGate and Google Scholar.